Carolina – Quotes

Back home in South

Back home in South Carolina, you have a lot of little soul food restaurants you can run to and get some quick, decent food. Gaines Adams

I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. Its a spectacular corner of the world, with massive old trees lined with Spanish moss, and alligators swimming in the river. Gail Simmons

The British merchants represented

The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade. Ezra Stiles

Well, I\\’m a huge

Well, I’m a huge fan of Ryan Adams, who’s from North Carolina. And he’s beginning to break really quite big. Elton John

Both my parents came

Both my parents came from North Carolina, in Warren County. My mother had a feeling that there was greater culture in North Carolina than obtained in Norfolk, Virginia, plus the fact she just didn’t like the lowland-lying climate there. Ella Baker

I went to what

I went to what is known as, and was at that time, too, Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina. In fact, because of the lack of public school facilities, I began there. I began boarding school at the high school level; in fact, a year below the high school level. Ella Baker

I was born in

I was born in Norfolk, Virginia. I began school there, the first year of public school. When I was 7, the family shifted back to North Carolina. I grew up in North Carolina; had my schooling through the college level in North Carolina. Ella Baker

I believe, the NAACP

I believe, the NAACP began to try to organize parents of Negro children to file petitions with the boards of education regarding the integration of the school system. You had some very severe economic reprisals against people in Mississippi and in South Carolina. So, in order to try to help to meet some of the … Read more

I was an English

I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years. Elizabeth Edwards

South Carolina is in

South Carolina is in the spring a paradise, in the summer a hell, and in the autumn a hospital. Eliza Lucas